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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As they travel, Martin teaches Nicholas:
(a) how to beg.
(b) his lines for the play.
(c) how to live off the land.
(d) hand movements.

2. The group decides to:
(a) to leave the priest behind.
(b) to report the priest.
(c) to pray for Brandon.
(d) accept Nicholas in Brandon's place.

3. In the road, Nicholas sees a group of people:
(a) singing.
(b) removing the body of a dead man.
(c) fighting.
(d) performing a play.

4. How do the players announce their new play:
(a) by going door to door telling people.
(b) by a procession with them in costume.
(c) by handing out fliers.
(d) by posting notices.

5. What is Nicholas' view of his first performance?
(a) he forgot his lines.
(b) it was a success.
(c) he was too nervous.
(d) it was a failure.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the occupation of Nicholas Barber?

2. Why did Nicholas leave the woman's house so quickly?

3. As Nicholas is falling asleep, what does Martin ask him?

4. Who breaks up the fight and settles the issue?

5. Nicholas committed adultery for:

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does the group decide to take Brendan's body with them?

2. Why was Thomas Wells wandering around with a purse full of money?

3. Where is the group of traveling players traveling to?

4. What do the players discuss after the performance?

5. What problem does the group have securing their lodging?

6. How does Nicholas feel about his performance?

7. What does the innkeeper demand that angers Stephen?

8. What were the duties to which the Bishop had assigned Nicholas?

9. How does the group travel?

10. What does the group learn is going to take place in the next six days?

(see the answer keys)

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